Taylor has been referred to by mission historian Ruth Tucker as one of the most significant Europeans to visit China in the 19th Century.
"No other missionary in the nineteen centuries since the Apostle Paul has had a wider vision and has carried out a more systematized plan of evangelizing a broad geographical area than Hudson Taylor"
Taylor has been referred to by mission historian Ruth Tucker as one of the most significant Europeans to visit China in the 19th Century.
"No other missionary in the nineteen centuries since the Apostle Paul has had a wider vision and has carried out a more systematized plan of evangelizing a broad geographical area than Hudson Taylor"
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
the Rev.
J. Hudson Taylor,
the revered founder
of
the China Inland Mission.
Born May 21, 1832,
Died June 3, 1905
"A MAN IN CHRIST" 2 Cor. XII:2
This monument is erected
by the missionaries of the China Inland Mission,
as a mark of their heartfelt esteem and love.
Gravesite Details
grave marker no longer at site - marker re-erected in local church 1999